Timeline

1954

Born in Pirna, Germany

1972 - 1977

Studies sculpting at Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Dresden (prof. Walter Arnold, Helmut Heinze and Gerd Jaeger)

Studies Sculpture at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, Dresden, Germany (Prof. Walter Arnold, Helmut Heinze und Gerd Jaeger)

1977

Works as a freelance sculptor in Berlin, Germany

1982

Creates the sketch of the monument to E.T.A. Hoffmann

1983

Gustav-Weidanz-Prize der Burg Giebichenstein Castle, Halle, Germany

1988

Will-Lammert-Prize of the Academy of Arts

1989

Receives the assignment to create the sketch of Adolf-Diesterweg Monument, to be erected in Burgstraße, Berlin-Mitte 1990, Berlin, Germany

1990

Creates life-size terracota sculptures

1997

Exhibition at State Museum Eisenhüttenstadt, Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany

2006

Starts working with larger than life-size bronze sculptures, Fürstenwalde, Germany

2007

Creates three life-size terracota sculptures, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany

Participates in the exhibition „The Power of Mask“ at State Museum Joanneum, Austria

2008

Exhibits works in Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany (together with Elrid und Harald Metzkes)

2009

Sculpture „Gerhard Goßmann“ in Fürstenwalde, Germany

1977- present: Works as a scuptor in Berlin